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Record producer and songwriter Terry Melcher who worked with The Byrds, Beach Boys, Ry Cooder and others, dies aged 62 in his Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA, home, after a battle with melanoma.
Elton John, Keane, Interpol, Bloc Party and Ray Lamontagne perform live on UK tv show Later With Jools Holland.
Kylie Minogue tells the Sun Herald newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, Oceania, that she is considering a move away from pop into a jazzier direction. 
The prosecution in Michael Jackson’s ongoing child molestation case in Santa Barbara, California, USA, accuses Jackson’s legal team of abusing the judicial process by demanding highly detailed medical records of the alleged victim and his family.
During a hearing on charges of assault and malicious damage, in Balmain Local Court, Sydney, Australia, Oceania, Craig Nicholls, vocalist of The Vines, is revealed to be suffering from the neurobiological disorder Asberger’s Syndrome, which causes victims to exhibit autistic-like behaviour and deficiencies in social and communication skills. The charges against Nicholls are dismissed.
Rapper Young Buck, wanted on charges relating to a stabbing incident at the recent Vibe Awards, gives himself up to police.
EMI announces increased profits, despite an 11.4% drop in sales, for the last six month accounting period. The company also announces that it will be more actively promoting the digital downloading aspect of music sales.